February 2009
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Top 5 Nashville Coffee Shops for Writing
Here’re my review of the top five coffee spots in Nashville if you’re wanting to write, read, or study by yourself for an hour or two. I grew up in Nashville and some weeks I visit these spots daily.
Avoid these if you’re writing:
Fido ★☆☆☆☆
The only outlets that work are the hightops by the door. If you aren’t one of the lucky ones, your laptop will run to its death....
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The Internet Has Made Journalism Bad@$$, But Also...
Here’s a recap of my 2009 Southeast Journalism Conference talk on how the Internet could be hurting journalism.
I started the talk by giving three practical ways to counteract negative effects of the Internet.
Quote from Neil Postman’s End of Education:
“…What we needed to know about cars—as we need to know about computers, television, and other...
Topic Submitted: "The Internet is Bad for...
“The full story of the Internet hasn’t been told. We understand the Internet helps bring speed, transparency, and community to our field, but we’re far less familiar with how the Internet is hurting journalism. And, no, you don’t have to cancel your wireless connection. Nathan T. Baker, an ‘08 journalism grad, just wants to show you how our patterns of surfing the...